Switchfoot has completed their seventh studio album, Hello Hurricane, which released in North America on November 10, 2009. In this interview with Denise Lodde, the members of Switchfoot talk about their live performance, the 2-way dialogue with their audience, Soren Kierkegaard's influence and how rock & roll can be the platform for taboo subjects.

The band is an American alternative rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman (lead vocals, guitar), Tim Foreman (bass guitar, backing vocals), Chad Butler (drums, percussion), Jerome Fontamillas (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), and Drew Shirley (guitar, backing vocals).